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An 19th-century intellectual ideology which saw Russia's development as dependent upon the adoption of Western European technology and liberal government.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, rare, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Westernism
Antonyms: none provided
From Russian за́падничество (západničestvo).
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
захо́дніцтва
(zaxódnictva)
— 19th century ideology
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Bulgarian:
западничество
(zapadničestvo)
— 19th century ideology
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Czech:
západnictví
— 19th century ideology
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French:
occidentaliste
— 19th century ideology
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Italian:
occidentalismo
— 19th century ideology
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Polish:
okcydentaliz
— 19th century ideology
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Polish:
zapadniczestwo
— 19th century ideology
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Polish:
zapadnictwo
— 19th century ideology
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Russian:
за́падничество
(západničestvo)
— 19th century ideology
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Serbo-Croatian:
западњаштво
— 19th century ideology
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Serbo-Croatian:
вестернизам
— 19th century ideology
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Serbo-Croatian:
zapadnjaštvo
— 19th century ideology
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Serbo-Croatian:
vesternizam
— 19th century ideology
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Slovak:
západníctvo
— 19th century ideology
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Swedish:
zapadnitjestvo
— 19th century ideology
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Ukrainian:
за́хідництво
(záxidnyctvo)
— 19th century ideology